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Find out what quantitative easing is and how central banks use this monetary measure to encourage economic growth.

An investment trust specialised in investing in commercial property such as parking garages or GP offices.

An investment where, regardless of its legal form, the amount repayable to the retail investor is subject to fluctuations.

A place where shares of publicly listed companies are traded.

A trading venue operated by the Frankfurt Stock Exchange.

Also called a dividend, this is the fixed annual interest paid to gilt holders. It’s usually paid in two equal, semi-annual instalments and expressed as a percentage of the nominal value of the gilt.

The average annual return an investor sees over a set period of time.

A street in New York that became a figure of speech for the financial markets of the US.

An investor that is able to meet several regulatory criteria.